Ulster defeated Leinster 2–7 to 1–7. Munster defeated Connacht 3–15 to 0–4. Munster defeated Ulster 4–7 to 0–5 in the final.

Fianna Fáil’s Jim O’Callaghan says his party and Fine Gael can form a stable government with support of ‘reliable’ Independents ...

Fine Gael will insist on “parity of esteem” with Fianna Fáil as a basic condition in any coalition agreement, despite a 10-seat gap between the two parties. Senior figures in Fine Gael are ne ...

Fine Gael must have 'parity of esteem' if they are to join Government, the outgoing Taoiseach has said. Over the past few days, the party has said it is open to forming a coalition with Fianna ...

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Helen McEntee’s controversy-plagued tenure as Minister for Justice appears to be coming to an end as Fine Gael do not regard ceding the portfolio to Fianna Fáil as a ‘red line issue’ in coalition ...

Although a handful of seats are yet to be filled, it is expected that Fianna Fáil will be the largest party with 48 seats, Fine Gael will have 38 TDs and Sinn Féin will 39 seats. With a likely ...

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Fine Gael has rowed back on plans to introduce 10 days of mandatory sick leave in its manifesto. Taoiseach Simon Harris also defended that some children from more affluent areas could have over ...

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Former deputy leader of Fine Gael Simon Coveney has said it will be a “very difficult proposition” for the party to re-enter a coalition with Fianna Fail without a rotating taoiseach.